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How to get fromWashington to Zurichby plane, subway or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Zurich by plane, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DCA - ZRH
    10h 47m
    CHF 652–1,537

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

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    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane IAD - ZRH
    11h 24m
    CHF 309–764

  3. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BWI - ZRH
    13h 30m
    CHF 309–943

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Basel, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane IAD - BSL
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    14h 28m
    CHF 365–601

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PHL - ZRH
    12h 43m
    CHF 341–1,363

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration14h 4mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 366Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?

Air Canada, Swiss, and six other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day.

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